Committees A - L

The Advisory Committee is a deliberative body chartered by the Town of Hingham General By-laws to consider all articles in any Town Meeting Warrant and to make recommendations on each article as it deems to be in the best interest of the Town.

The Community Preservation Committee reviews applications submitted by Town bodies and citizens at large for funding projects involving the acquisition of open space/recreation, preservation of historic resources, and the support of low and moderate income housing, and makes recommendations to Town Meeting regarding the use of the Town's Community Preservation Fund for those purposes.

The purpose of the Herbert L. Foss Memorial Committee is to design a memorial along the waterfront and recognize the service of Medal of Honor recipient Herbert Foss approved by the Board of Selectmen.

The Hingham Historical Archives Taskforce was established by the Town of Hingham in 2008 to ensure that all of the town’s important historical records are properly preserved and made accessible to the public.

Among other things Lincoln Apartments, LLC has the oversight responsibility to monitor the performance of the professional management agent, review monthly, quarterly, and annual financial statements, and review all proposed capital expenditures.

Long Range Waste Disposal and Recycling Committee mission is to promote and encourage efficient long-range waste planning with a focus on recycling through the use of communication/education, facilitation, and best practices.